After settling in the valley last year, American Preparatory Academy has big plans to expand. As in 112,000-square-feet big.
Little League International stripped from Jackie Robinson West the U.S. championship it won by beating Mountain Ridge 7-5 in August and awarded the title to the Las Vegas team. It is an empty gesture that is neither deserved nor, by most, welcomed.
Online travel company Expedia Inc said Thursday that it would buy Orbitz Worldwide Inc for about $1.33 billion in cash to bring on the rival’s programmers and widen its customer base.
Scientists from two U.S. Pacific Northwest laboratories plan to conduct tests of unusual precipitation that fell across the region over the weekend in hopes of pinpointing the origins of so-called “milky rain” that has mystified residents, officials said on Wednesday.
After the Sacramento Kings announced Thursday the dismissal of interim coach Tyrone Corbin, George Karl and the team reached agreement on a reported four-year, $15 million contract.
Basic and Foothill will resume their boys basketball game at 3:30 p.m. today at Foothill.
A Montana homeowner who was convicted of deliberate homicide last year for fatally shooting an unarmed 17-year-old German exchange student who entered his garage was sentenced to 70 years in prison on Thursday.
The Nevada Supreme Court has reversed a lower court decision granting a new parole revocation hearing to a Las Vegas man who sold and then killed his baby daughter in 1990.
The arrest of a veteran Las Vegas police detective charged with beating and robbing a prostitute has led defense lawyers to challenge his credibility as a key witness in a federal weapons case he helped put together.
Attention families of Las Vegas: Cowabunga Bay Water Park will open its second season of slide-y fun on March 28 with two new raft rides.
In almost every way, Jerry Tarkanian was the godfather of UNLV basketball. From afar, he will be remembered as a legendary coach. To the players closest to him, he meant far more.
A Utah mother pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges she murdered six of her newborn babies over the course of a decade and stuffed their bodies in cardboard boxes in the garage of her former home.
Police say a Springfield high school student was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend inside of her East Springfield home on Wednesday afternoon.
When Henderson couple Eddie and Antoinette Garcia married 13 years ago, they became husband and wife.
As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air. It’s always been in the air for Sun City Summerlin couple Andy and Lee Lawson, ever since the day they met as high school seniors in Arizona. Although their families’ religious differences initially kept them apart, and they both ended up marrying other people, love still found a way to bring them together.
Brian Williams’ suspension from NBC News has ignited a firestorm of opinions on both TV and the Web. Now, Charlie Sheen, who was famously kicked off CBS’ “Two and a Half Men” for unruly behavior, has weighed in on the Iraq controversy, calling the news anchor a “victim of a transparent and vile witch hunt” and blasting the “cowards” at NBC for benching him in a new letter posted to Twitter.
For those who prefer to bank with an institution that has an outpost in nearly every city (and even, in some cases, internationally) GOBankingRates ranked the best banks of 2015.
Much of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is grieving at vigils and prayer services after three students were found shot to death.
A trio of Nevada Supreme Court justices seemed perplexed on Wednesday as they listened to a Clark County School District lawyer argue that work email addresses for its 17,000 teachers are not public record.
“Still Alice,” the last of the contenders in the big six Oscar categories to hit Las Vegas, opens Friday. You can also catch the eight best-picture nominees for one price at the South Point and Town Square.
Putting together a budget for the state of Nevada isn’t so easy after all.
Spruce up your home with these home-improvement tips for spring.
Today’s accountants help companies make important business decisions, impart technologically-driven insight and even solve white-collar crimes.
When he’s not out strutting around and looking his best at competitions across the nation, 4-year-old Great Dane Niko enjoys lying on the couch at his home in North Las Vegas. After competing for four years in national dog shows, Niko is set to participate in the cream of the crop of all dog shows — the Westminster American Kennel Club Dog Show. His owners are beyond proud.
Despite producing the interactive dinner show “Marriage can be Murder,” performers and Henderson residents Jayne and Eric Post promise that they really do love each other.
Dina Proto and Dina “Dom” Poist-Proto met 10 years ago while working as nurses at a local hospice. Dina was married with children, and Dom was in an eight-year relationship with her then-fiance.
Answers to Sudoku and crossword puzzles from Feb. 12, 2015, View editions.
Brianna Kesee, a freshman at Palo Verde High School, was accepted into the Stanford Law School Summer Program. The program is offered to high school students who aspire to become lawyers and who have demonstrated academic excellence. Kesee is the daughter of Robert and Charlene Kesee of Las Vegas.
